ArchiDiaries

JANUARY 14, 2022

Future Bound, ReImagining Transportation a challenge to visualize the transport infrastructure of a city set in 2100. We have already imagined multiple versions of futuristic cities and their modes of transport from the 70s till now in novels, movies and video games. Fig: 1 – Urban transport (Credits-Joey Kyber).

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SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 31, 2024

The presented scheme is typical public works engineering and is not DESIGN; it is engineering. This public works engineered solution could be dropped into any city and probably has. This public works engineered solution could be dropped into any city and probably has.

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Transportation Cities Engineering Engineering 221

Archinect

JULY 28, 2023

The research project, funded by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM), identified that recycled glass fiber-reinforced polymer composite – a tensile plastic used extensively in car, boat, and plane parts – shows potential for repurposing in building applications.

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Construction Construction Transportation Utilities 242

Deezen

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

British airline EasyJet and engineering company Rolls-Royce have run a commercial aircraft engine on hydrogen in what they claim is a "world first", potentially paving the way for the decarbonisation of plane travel. The engine is considered an early concept demonstrator, so the technology is still in its infancy.

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Engineering Engineering Technology Technology 113

BD+C

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Engineered Wood Sprouts Solutions for Supermarket Chain 1 kcichowicz Wed, 10/18/2023 - 13:31 Switching from a steel roof system to an engineered wood one helped a Sprouts Farmers Market design team solve supply chain challenges and lower the location’s carbon footprint. Engineer Mo Kateeb, principal of A.V.

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ArchDaily

JULY 9, 2023

The award ceremony is scheduled for 19 October in the theater area of the Spandolini Pavilion of the Fortezza da Basso, where the architect, engineer, and artist will give a speech. Read more »

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aasarchitecture

DECEMBER 7, 2023

O’Connor Building for Engineering and Science is now open. ” The design activates the adjacent Engineering Quad and extends the vitality of campus into the building, where a five-story central atrium creates a hub of activity, connecting to seminar rooms, break areas, and informal gathering spaces. Source by SOM.

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Engineering Engineering Building Civil Engineering 52

Archinect

MAY 18, 2023

The New Mexico Spaceport Authority (NMSA) has selected a team comprising RS&H , Populous , and Zia Engineering & Environmental Consultants to spearhead the Spaceport America Master Plan Project. It aims to serve as a multi-modal site for point-to-point space transportation , aerospace operations, research, development, and testing.

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Project Transportation Consulting Commercial 289

Deezen

JANUARY 29, 2023

ZeroAvia has flown what the aviation company claims is the largest aircraft yet to be run on a zero-emissions hydrogen -electric engine, testing a 19-seater plane over the skies of England. ZeroAvia uses hydrogen fuel cells , one of two major hydrogen-based technologies being explored for flight along with the hydrogen combustion engine.

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Engineering Engineering Technology Technology 109

Architizer

JUNE 30, 2022

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Archinect

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Abu Dhabi ’s Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) has announced the launch of a digital twin project, a first-of-its-kind initiative for the emirate capital. The undertaking was unveiled during GITEX Technology Week, a tech and startup event held in the Dubai World Trade Center, which ended last week.

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Project Transportation Engineering Engineering 272

Dwell

MAY 27, 2023

Project Details: Location: Northcote, Victoria Architect: Hindley & Co Interior Styler: Leesa O'Reilly Engineer: Price and Myers Builder: Eastwood Property Year Built: 2023 From the Architect: " Two scientists approached us with exciting ideas about their dream home, inspired by their love for Barcelona and passion for geology.

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Transportation IT Architecture Firm Windows 52

BD+C

JUNE 22, 2023

How to Specify Engineered Wood Products 1 kcichowicz Thu, 06/22/2023 - 10:58 APA – The Engineered Wood Association offers guidance on the properties and applications of engineered wood products and how to correctly specify them in accordance with the IBC. Building codes require wood structural panels for application in the U.S.

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Engineering Engineering Manufacturing Structure 52

Archinect

MAY 16, 2022

Named TESSERAE, the project seeks to create a highly-engineered tile which can be used as a building block for self-assembling, adaptive, reconfigurable structures. Artist's render of TESSERAE spaceship.

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Space Transportation Architecture Engineering 336

Archinect

JUNE 27, 2023

New York officials are calling on design firms, engineers and architects to draw up a plan for a new Penn Station design that keeps both commuters and the community in mind. [.] In a dramatic about-face, the governor announced plans to redevelop Penn Station without touching the neighborhood surrounding it.

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Real Estate Transportation Commercial Engineering 246

Architizer

DECEMBER 23, 2022

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Engineering Engineering Students Architecture 72

Archinect

MAY 1, 2023

Projects such as El Dorado ’s 300 Kansas in San Francisco and the Snøhetta -led Research & Engineering Campus for Ford in Dearborn, Michigan are the leading examples. The Times speculates that the money being dumped into facilities that support E.V.

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Manufacturing Transportation Zoning Engineering 274

Architizer

OCTOBER 28, 2022

© Alebel Desta Consulting Architects and Engineers. © Alebel Desta Consulting Architects and Engineers. © Alebel Desta Consulting Architects and Engineers. © Alebel Desta Consulting Architects and Engineers. © Alebel Desta Consulting Architects and Engineers. © Alebel Desta Consulting Architects and Engineers.

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Consulting Engineering Engineering Installation 82

Archinect

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The awards are divided into three categories representing three target audiences for Autodesk: 'Architecture, Engineering & Construction,’ ‘Product Design & Manufacturing,’ and ‘Media & Entertainment.’

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Utilities Project IT Transportation 264

Deezen

MAY 5, 2022

Caitlin Mueller, associate professor in the Building Technology programme at MIT and leader of the Digital Structures research group, describes tree forks as "naturally engineered structural connections" that can transfer force very efficiently thanks to their internal fibre network. The photography is by Felix Amtsberg.

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Structure Engineering Engineering Building 131

Archinect

APRIL 7, 2022

In line with its namesake’s well-documented fondness for four-wheeled transportation methods, the Norman Foster Foundation has put together a new exhibition titled Motion. Autos, Art, Architecture that opens tomorrow at the Guggenheim Museum Bilbao.

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Transportation Utilities Foundation Visualization 246

Archinect

AUGUST 18, 2022

The participating teams are tasked to envision an important redesign of Lebanon's chief economic engine following the tragic 2020 explosion that took 218 lives and caused an estimated $15 billion in structural damage. Beirut as a city claims to have been destroyed and rebuilt seven times throughout its 5,000-year history.

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Students Project Estimating Transportation 242

Archinect

JUNE 14, 2022

The interdisciplinary team, led by associate professor Rahman Azari from the university’s architecture school, will study the embodied carbon emissions associated with the manufacturing, transportation, and construction of materials used in urban buildings, as well as their demolition. “This team will apply the research metho.

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Cities Architecture Student Transportation Architecture School 243

Archinect

AUGUST 3, 2022

His proposal is as follows (h/t Urbanize Los Angeles ): The Bureau of Engineering to report on the resources and timeline to install cameras, fencing, signage, and traffic control mitigations to increase public safety. LAPD and the Department of Transportation to report on t.

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IT Safety Transportation Engineering 239

Archinect

JUNE 15, 2022

Featuring a mass timber design beset with a selection of local materials, a collaboration between two leading international firms has been announced as the winner of a two-stage global competition to deliver a pivotal replacement segment for Switzerland’s busiest transportation hub.

Structural Engineering 246

Structural Engineering Transportation Consulting Engineering 246

Deezen

JANUARY 9, 2024

Hughes developed the design for the space elevator – which he believes would offer a more efficient alternative to traditional space travel – based on existing research by physicists and engineers. The two would then be connected by a robust tether that would be lowered to Earth from the asteroid.

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Space Transportation Concept Design 138

Archinect

JUNE 30, 2022

The multinational engineering concern is now tasked with designing the first new tracks, platforms, and concourses at the 117-year-old station in over a century. Previously on Archinect: Gov.

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Project Transportation Renovation Engineering 234

Deezen

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

The revamp of the 354,000-square-metre station is MAD 's first station and the studio hopes it will "redefine transportation infrastructure buildings in China". Chinese architecture studio MAD has rebuilt a historic station and created an underground terminal at the central train station in Jiaxing, China.

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Consulting Civil Engineering Transportation Engineering 131

Archinect

MARCH 16, 2022

The Eiffel Tower grew by six meters (nearly 20 feet) on Tuesday after engineers hoisted a new communications antenna at the very top of France’s most iconic landmark. A helicopter was used to transport the antenna to the technicians in charge of installing it at a height of 324m A rare and spectacular technical feat!

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Finances Installation Transportation Engineering 302

Deezen

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

According to Cornagliotti, who is Lightyear's lead solar engineer, solar-assisted cars like this will be "normal within 20 years" once mass production is scaled up and prices are brought down. For this fundamental reason, an electric car needs to be inherently more efficient than an internal combustion engine car.

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Engineering Engineering Roofing Manufacturing 113

Archinect

JUNE 24, 2022

But on Wednesday, the Metropolitan Transportation Authority said it would add elevators and ramps to 95 percent of the subway’s stations by 2055 as part of a settlement agreement in two class-action lawsuits over the issue. Even when complete, the subway will not be 100 percent accessible.

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Transportation Engineering Engineering Cities 264

Deezen

APRIL 11, 2024

Project credits: Planning/Urban Design: Page (TCCMP) Architect: Master Architect/Engineer: Page, AOR for George HW Bush Building: HKS, Inc., The photography is by Albert Vecerka/Esto. & Elec. (AOR & Elec. Master AE Team), CNG (Plumbing Master AE Team), Jose I. Guerra, Inc.

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Utilities Consulting Estimating Civil Engineering 112

Archinect

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

It was first proposed in 2008 as a cheaper and more practical alternative to conventional transit lines, which would require extensive engineering at the site. Cable A will travel a distance of 2.8 miles with five stations along its route. And, Cable A isn’t alone.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Transportation of stone can offset carbon benefits Petkova cautioned against claims that stone is a "limitless material" that can readily be extracted from the Earth's crust and transported to construction sites. Dezeen spoke to her as part of its Stone Age 2.0

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Materials Sustainability Transportation Industrial 130

Archinect

DECEMBER 14, 2021

The fix — devised and tested by bridge engineers in consultation with aerodynamic and acoustic experts — calls for attaching U-shaped clips containing a thin rubber sleeve to all 12,000 vertical slats on the railings.

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Safety Transportation Consulting Installation 259

Archinect

MARCH 14, 2022

This megalopolis of engineering currently lies there, pristine, unspotted by gum or pigeon, with its 319-tonne trains gliding quietly through every few minutes, empty, so that those operating the system can familiarise themselves with the choreography of all that heavy metal.

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Transportation Engineering Engineering Technology 231

Archinect

JANUARY 12, 2023

Projects from around the country, the UK, and Canada were selected by a panel of engineers, architects, and precast concrete producers in three categories. The Precast/Prestressed Concrete Institute has announced 25 winners and 8 Honorable Mention projects as part of this year’s PCI Design Awards , now in its 60th year.

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